Videos tagged with Sako AR

This YouTube video promotes a Kickstarter campaign for a book titled "Forged in Snow." The book, a five-year project, delves into Finnish firearms, covering a wide range of weapons including pistols, Mosins, submachine guns, light machine guns, Finnish Kalashnikovs, and new Sako AR models. The author highlights collaborations with the Finnish Army Museum, Sako Defense, Varusteleka, and Finnish small arms collectors, expressing excitement for the finished product.

This Q&A session with Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons covers a wide range of firearms topics, from historical Finnish Mosins and the evolution of NATO cartridges to modern firearm development and controversial designs. McCollum discusses the provenance of Finnish Mosins, the rationale behind NATO's cartridge standardization over rifle standardization, and the technical challenges of advanced grenade systems like the XM25. He also touches on the viability of various pistol and rifle designs, the future of ammunition, and the durability of classic machine guns like the Maxim.

This video details the challenging stages of the Finnish Brutality 2025 'Fire and Ice' competition. The event combines shooting with demanding physical tasks in a winter environment, including skiing, cold water immersion, and fire-making. The instructor highlights the strategic importance of avoiding penalties and showcases unique stage designs that test both marksmanship and endurance.